» Video Technology Page
Features numerous links to television and video technology sites. Organized by subject. http://www.epanorama.net/links/video.html
Sites:
» Analog TV Broadcast Systems
Overview of color transmitting, voltage and frequency parameters of analog TV broadcast systems.
http://www.stjarnhimlen.se/tv/tv.html
» BBC Research & Development
Site features excellent papers covering current technology throughout the video chain.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/pubs/papers/
» Broadcast Net
Links to broadcast related sites, classified ads, and broadcast related software.
http://www.broadcast.net/
» Broadcast Papers
Business and technical papers for the broadcast industry.
http://www.broadcastpapers.com/
» Close-up by Joe Fedele
A magazine for broadcasting professionals. Contains articles about analog and digital television technology.
http://www.fedele.com/frame.html
» Closed Captioning FAQ
Closed Captioning Frequently Asked Questions, by Gary Robson.
http://www.robson.org/capfaq/
» Erecting a TV Antenna
Contains a comprehensive encyclopedia of TV antenna terms and topics.
http://www.hdtvprimer.com/ISSUES/erecting_antenna.html
» FCC Title 47 Regulations
Code of Federal Telecommunication Regulations in HTML and PDF formats.
http://www.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/cfrassemble.cgi?title=200447
» Grass Valley Dictionary
Dictionary of electronics terms from the Grass Valley Group.
http://www.thomsongrassvalley.com/docs/Miscellaneous/Dictionary/
» How Projection Television Works
Fully-illustrated unbiased tutorial describes how projection TVs form a small image on a device inside the projector - either a CRT or LCD - and then shine that image onto a large screen located elsewhere.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/projection-tv.htm
» How Television Works
Easy to read article that describes how television works.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/tv.htm
» NTSC-TV
Tutorials on television basics, including broadcast engineering.
http://www.ntsc-tv.com/
» PAL NTSC Film Converter
Several reviews about the television standards of PAL and NTSC are represented. Especially the refresh rates are explained in detail. Run time conversions between different medium types are also discussed.
http://www.paradiso-design.net/videostandards_en.html
» Pal Secam NTSC World Standards
Technical specifications of the world standards and list of countries and their adopted format. Additionally, a brief history of TV standards.
http://www.videointerchange.com/pal_secam_conversions.htm
» Tech-Notes
Technology reports and other matters of interest specific to the broadcasting engineer.
http://www.tech-notes.tv/
» Television Production
TV production course covering the basics of lighting, audio, video and editing.
http://www.cybercollege.com/tvp_ind.htm
» Television Production Book
Explains television lighting and audio/video basics.
http://www.tv-handbook.com/
» Video Measurement Tutorials from Tektronix
Helps to understand the nature of component video. Includes detailed descriptions of signal distortions and monitoring techniques.
http://www.tek.com/Measurement/App_Notes/Component_Puzzle/
» Williamson-labs television
Graphics and formulas dominate this site which covers major aspects of video broadcast engineering.
http://www.williamson-labs.com/